 Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness; yea, though it be in a morning's dew. Bays, likewise, yield no smell as they grow, rosemary little, nor sweet marjoram;...  The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 214by Francis Bacon - 1815Full view - About this book
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells, so that you may walk by a whole row of them and find nothing of their sweetness ; yea, though it be...the white double violet which comes twice a year, ahout the middle of April and about Bartholomew-tide ; next to that is the musk rose, then the strawberry... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pages
...Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells, sothat you may walk by a whole row of them and find nothing of their sweetness ; yea, though it be...is the violet, especially the white double violet * Perpetual spring. which comes twice a year, ahout the middle of April and about Bartholomew-tide... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells, so 'hat you may walk by a whole row of them and find nothing of their sweetness ; yea, though it be...marjoram. That which above all others yields the sweetest "nell in the air is the violet, especially the white double violet which comes twice a year, about... | |
 | 1886 - 1468 pages
...may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness; yea, though it be in a morning dew. Bays likewise yield no smell as they grow, rosemary little, nor sweet-majoram. That which above all others yields the sweetest smell in the air, is the violet, specially... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1847 - 444 pages
...That which above all others yields the smell in the air is the violet, especially the double white violet, which comes twice a year, about the middle of April and Bartholomew-tide." But I have wandered from Gray and Stoke churchyard, and my reader must forgive me,... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...whole row 15* of them, and fmd nothing of their sweetness ; yea, though it be in a morning's de .7. Bays, likewise, yield no smell as they grow, rosemary...twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomewtide. Next to that is the musk-rose ; then the strawberry leaves dying, with a most excellent... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells ; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness : yea, though it be...in a morning's dew. Bays likewise yield no smell, at they grow ; rosemary, little ; nor sweet marjoram. That which above all others yields the sweetest... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...damask and rod, are fast flowers of their smells ; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and nce ; but by way of remembrance this I will add ; in perusing boo de\v. Bays, likewise, yield no smell as they grow, rosemary little, norsweet marjoram; that which,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells ; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness ; yea, though it be...twice a year, about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is the musk-rose; then the strawberryleaves dying, with a most excellent... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pages
...Marjoram. That which above all others, yields the Sweetejl Smell in the Air, is the Violet; fpecially the White double Violet, which comes twice a Year ; about the middle of April, and about Bartholomew-tide. Next to that is, the Mufk Rofe. Then the Strawberry Leaves dying, with a moft excellent... | |
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